Strange Triangle
Strange Triangle

Strange Triangle

1965Movie90 minJapanese

A young man is determined to have as many affairs as possible but not to get married. One of his conquests is of a different mind however. For she is pregnant and so he agrees to live with her. But he misses very much the other younger girl whom he saw a lot of, and with the older woman's consent, sees the younger one and on her request, asks her to move in with them. This is the beginning of a very strange triangle which they all live through to a not unhappy ending.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Richard L. BareGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman mysteriously disappears from a remote island, leaving behind only a strange triangle symbol. A determined investigator arrives to uncover the truth behind her vanishing, navigating a web of secrets and suspicious island inhabitants. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a dark conspiracy that threatens to consume him as well.

Critical Reception

Strange Triangle (1965) received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its atmospheric tension and intriguing premise, others found its pacing uneven and its resolution less than satisfying. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating its B-movie charm and mystery elements, while others were left underwhelmed by its execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and the intriguing central mystery.
  • Criticized for its occasionally slow pacing and a convoluted plot.
  • Appreciated by some for its unique island setting and character interactions.

Google audience: Google user reviews for 'Strange Triangle' are scarce, making it difficult to ascertain a definitive summary of audience sentiment. However, available comments tend to highlight the film's unsettling mood and the mysterious disappearance as its most engaging aspects, while some note that the plot could become confusing.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location on Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California, contributing to its isolated and mysterious atmosphere.

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